M-BCR rearrangement in a case of T-cell childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia
✍ Scribed by Silva, Maria Luiza Macedo; Fernandez, Teresa de Souza; de Souza, Maria Helena Ornellas; Soares, Rose Mary Pereira; S�, Lilian Ayres; Dobbin, Jane; Klumb, Claudete; Tabak, Daniel; Ribeiro, Raul Correa; Abdelhay, Eliana
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 105 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0098-1532
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✦ Synopsis
of a de novo Ph in T-cell acute leukemia. So this case could be the first de novo T-cell childhood ALL showing the expression of p210 protein associated with a very aggressive clinical evolution.
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